Líneas de investigación
- Electrónica de Potencia
- Minimización de THD
- Control de convertidores estáticos/ Convertidores multinivel
- Eficiencia en convertidores estáticos
- Control predictivo basado en modelo de estados finitos
Cursos que dicta
Pregrado
- Electrónica
- Electrónica de Potencia
- Calidad de Suministro Eléctrico
- Control Discreto y Multivariable
- Instrumentos de Medición
- Optimización
- Señales y Sistemas
- Control Automático
- Técnicas de Modulación en Convertidores Estáticos
Postgrado
- Energías renovables no convencionales
- Tecnologías de generación de energía eléctrica
Publicaciones académicas
- Iot Applications in Distributed Generation: Integration with Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Communication Protocols for Secure and Resilient Networks. 2026 23rd International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Computing Science and Automatic Control (CCE). https://doi.org/10.1109/CCE72160.2026.11734951.
- Advanced Power Electronics Converters: Design, Control and Applications. Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/app16168232.
- Technical and Economic Assessment of Green Hydrogen Trucks Recently Introduced in Chile: Comparative Analysis with Diesel Heavy-Duty Freight Vehicles. Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/app16146956.
- Editorial. Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia.
- Editorial. Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia. https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.redin.20260610.
- Operational Baseline and Charging–Demand Sizing for Integrating Electric Buses into Public Transport in Chillán and Chillán Viejo Cities, Chile. Systems. https://doi.org/10.3390/systems14050519.
- Estimation and Analysis of the Reduction in CO2 Equivalent from the Replacement of Public Transport Buses with Electric Ones in the Cities of Chillán and Chillán Viejo. Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su18042077.
- Analysis of Classic Multilevel Inverters for Electric Vehicle Applications. Springer Proceedings in Energy. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-7302-8_12.
- Design of a Control Strategy to Reduce DC Offset and Maximum HFT Current of a DAB Converter Under Open Circuit Fault in the First Active Bridge. Springer Proceedings in Energy. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-7302-8_9.
- FCS-MPC Multi-objective in NPC with LCL Filter in GCPVS Under Irradiance Transients. Springer Proceedings in Energy. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-7302-8_15.
- Advanced State Feedback Control of DC-DC Converters for Renewable Energy Systems. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2026.3675987.
- Development of an IoT-Enabled Smart Electricity Meter for Real-Time Energy Monitoring and Efficiency. Electronics. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics14061173.
- A Low-Cost Evaluation Tool for Synchronization Methods in Three-Phase Power Systems. Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15031176.
- A Novel Multi-Source Multilevel Inverter. 2025 IEEE 10th Southern Power Electronics Conference (SPEC). https://doi.org/10.1109/SPEC64875.2025.11377253.
- A Sequential Model-Based Predictive Control for ANPC Shunt Active Power Filters for Power Quality Improvement in Three-Phase Four-Wire Systems. 2025 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/CHILECON66915.2025.11476278.
- A Simple Control Algorithm to Reduce the DC Current Level in a CSI-UPQC. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-73921-7_4.
- Comparative Analysis of VSI Vs. NPC Inverter Topologies in Grid-Connected PV Systems Under Rapid Irradiance Transitions. 2025 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/CHILECON66915.2025.11476619.
- Discrete-Time State Feedback Control with Extended Observer for Interleaved Boost Converter. 2025 IEEE 10th Southern Power Electronics Conference (SPEC). https://doi.org/10.1109/SPEC64875.2025.11377945.
- IDA-PBC Controller Design for Grid-Connected Quasi-Z-Source Three-Phase Inverter. Springer Proceedings in Energy. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-4301-1_21.
- Non-linear Control Strategy for a Bidirectional DC-DC Converter in an Energy Storage System Operating in Conjunction with a Grid-Forming Inverter. Communications in Computer and Information Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-85324-1_22.
- Real-Time Implementation of Field-Oriented Control Enhanced with Fuzzy Logic for BLDC Motor Drives. 2025 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/CHILECON66915.2025.11476441.
- Three-Phase VSI Operated by FCS – MPC with Efficient Steady-State and Transient Behavior. Communications in Computer and Information Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-85324-1_21.
- Improved Feedback Quantizer with Discrete Space Vector. Sensors. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24010287.
- A Controller-Area Network (CAN) Implementation for an Experimental MicroGrid in Universidad del Bío-Bío. 2024 IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXVI Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICA-ACCA62622.2024.10766846.
- Feedback Quantizer Improved With Simplified Discrete Space Vector Modulation for Power Converters. IEEE Access. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3491635.
- Reduction of DC Capacitor Size in Three-Phase Input/Single-Phase Output Power Cells of Multi-Cell Converters through Resonant and Predictive Control: A Characterization of Its Impact on the Operating Region. Mathematics. https://doi.org/10.3390/math11143038.
- A Predictive Control Scheme for a Single-Phase Grid-Supporting Quasi-Z-Source Inverter and Its Integration With a Frequency Support Strategy. IEEE Access. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3236499.
- Evaluation of Time-Series Imaging for Visual Analytics and Processing of an Indoor Air Quality Sensors Network. 2023 IEEE SENSORS. https://doi.org/10.1109/SENSORS56945.2023.10325302.
- Monitoring of Thermal Comfort and Air Quality for Sustainable Energy Management inside Hospitals Based on Online Analytical Processing and the Internet of Things. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912207.
- FCS–MPC with Nonlinear Control Applied to a Multicell AFE Rectifier. Sensors. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22114100.
- Selective Harmonic Elimination Technique for a 27-Level Asymmetric Multilevel Converter. Energies. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15103694.
- Cascaded H-Bridge Converter Based on Current-Source Inverter with DC Links Magnetically Coupled to Reduce the DC Inductors Value. Energies. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15010324.
- Microgrid Power Sharing Framework for Software Defined Networking and Cybersecurity Analysis. IEEE Access. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3215434.
- Study of the Open-Source Arduino DUE Board as Digital Control Platform for Three-Phase Power Converters. IEEE Access. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3138705.
- FCS-MPC Without Steady-State Error Applied to a Grid-Connected Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2021.3065003.
- Finite Control Set—Model Predictive Control with Non-Spread Spectrum and Reduced Switching Frequency Applied to Multi-Cell Rectifiers. Energies. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14196045.
- An Efficiency Analysis of 27 Level Single-Phase Asymmetric Inverter without Regeneration. Energies. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14051459.
- A Comparison Among Different Staggered Optimized Gating Patterns for Asymmetric Single-Phase Current Source Inverters. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXIV Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICAACCA51523.2021.9465261.
- A performance and efficiency comparison of an AFE rectifier with Finite Control Set – Model Predictive Control and Feedback Quantizer. 2021 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/CHILECON54041.2021.9702994.
- Boiler Monitoring based on Data Analytics Tools. 2021 29th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation (MED). https://doi.org/10.1109/MED51440.2021.9480349.
- Data analytics tools by alarms visualization and artificial intelligence applied in industrial monitoring. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXIV Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICAACCA51523.2021.9465320.
- Design and Calibration of Low Cost Sensor Node for Thermal Comfort Estimation. 2021 29th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation (MED). https://doi.org/10.1109/MED51440.2021.9480306.
- Feedback Quantizer and Non Linear Control Applied to Multi-Cell AFE Rectifier. 2021 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/CHILECON54041.2021.9702974.
- Finite Control Set—Model Predictive Control with Non-Spread Spectrum and Reduced Switching Frequency Applied to Multi-Cell Rectifiers †. Advances in Energy Research. https://doi.org/10.37247/ADERES2EDN.3.2021.18.
- Modeling optical variables in combustion processes by Hammerstein-Wiener systems. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXIV Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICAACCA51523.2021.9465247.
- Multicell AFE Rectifier Managed by Finite Control Set–Model Predictive Control. IEEE Access. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3116938.
- Analysis and control strategy for a current-source based D-STATCOM towards minimum losses. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2019.105532.
- Analysis and control strategy for a current-source based D-STATCOM towards minimum losses. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2019.105532.
- Finite Control Set – Model Predictive Control with Improved Harmonic Rejection applied to Multi-Cell AFE Rectifier. 2020 International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and Motion (SPEEDAM). https://doi.org/10.1109/SPEEDAM48782.2020.9161883.
- Concepts of a Control Strategy for Multilevel CSC STATCOM toward Reduce its Losses using a Fixed Modulation Index. IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2019.8926807.
- FCS – MPC and Feedback Quantizer applied to a Multi-Cell AFE Rectifier. 2019 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/CHILECON47746.2019.8986867.
- FCS - MPC and Feedback Quantizer applied to a Multi-Cell AFE Rectifier. IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON).
- Predictive Control of a Single-Phase Trans-Z Source Converter. 2019 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON). https://doi.org/10.1109/CHILECON47746.2019.8988089.
- A Comparative Analysis in Asymmetric Inverters Non - Regenerative. 2018 IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXIII Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICA-ACCA.2018.8609771.
- Direct Model Predictive Control without Steady-State Error proposed for a Cascade H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter to operate in a Microgrid. 2018 IEEE International Telecommunications Energy Conference (INTELEC). https://doi.org/10.1109/INTLEC.2018.8612308.
- Study of Reactive Power Compensation Capabilities and LC Filter Design for a Three-Phase Current-Source STATCOM. 2018 IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXIII Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICA-ACCA.2018.8609717.
- A Comparative Analysis in Asymmetric Inverters Non - Regenerative. IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXIII Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA).
- Multilevel Selective Harmonic Elimination for an Asymmetric Converter. 2018 International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and Motion (SPEEDAM). https://doi.org/10.1109/SPEEDAM.2018.8445290.
- Study and Implementation of a Selective Detection of Harmonics using a PLL-Based Algorithm. 2018 IEEE International Conference on Automation/XXIII Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control (ICA-ACCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICA-ACCA.2018.8609811.
- Study of Reactive Power Compensation Capabilities and LC Filter Design for a Multilevel Three-Phase Current-Source D-STATCOM. IECON 2018 - 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2018.8591466.
- Non-Linear Control and FCS - MPC Applied to Multi - Cell AFE Rectifier with Efficient Behavior in Steady State. European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications.
- Non-linear control and FCS — MPC applied to multi — Cell AFE rectifier with efficient behavior in steady state. 2017 19th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'17 ECCE Europe). https://doi.org/10.23919/EPE17ECCEEurope.2017.8099386.
- Predictive control for an asymmetric multilevel converter for PV energy injection. 2017 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2017 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe). https://doi.org/10.1109/EEEIC.2017.7977532.
- Reducing losses in the shoot-through state of a single-phase quasi-z-source inverter. 2017 IEEE International Telecommunications Energy Conference (INTELEC). https://doi.org/10.1109/INTLEC.2017.8214176.
- Analysis and Design of a Multicell Topology Based on Three-Phase/Single-Phase Current-Source Cells. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/tpel.2015.2502185.
- Enhanced Predictive Control for a Wide Time-Variant Frequency Environment. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2016.2541625.
- Model Predictive Control for Power Converters in a Distorted Three-Phase Power Supply. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2016.2527732.
- Embedded reconfiguration of panels to obtain the maximum power of a PV array. 2016 IEEE 16th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering (EEEIC). https://doi.org/10.1109/EEEIC.2016.7555720.
- Extended-horizon finite-control-set predictive control of a multilevel inverter for grid-tie photovoltaic. 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). https://doi.org/10.1109/ECCE.2016.7855104.
- FCS - MPC with reduced switching frequency applied to a multi - cell AFE rectifier with improved transient behavior. IECON 2016 - 42nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2016.7794116.
- An Operating Condition-Based Scheme to Alternate Between Control Strategies for Improved Steady-State and Transient Behavior. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. https://doi.org/10.1109/tii.2015.2481791.
- Bidirectional power flow control of a single-phase current-source grid-tie battery energy storage system. 2015 IEEE 24th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2015.7281673.
- Design of an asymmetric multilevel shunt active power filter. 2015 IEEE 24th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2015.7281619.
- Finite control set model predictive control with reduced switching frequency applied to multi-cell rectifiers. 2015 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT.2015.7125431.
- Grid connected PV system with maximum power point estimation based on reference cells. IECON 2015 - 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2015.7392734.
- Nonlinear Control and Model Predictive Control Applied to a Multi - Cell AFE Rectifier. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE).
- Nonlinear control and model predictive control applied to a multi-cell AFE rectifier. 2015 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). https://doi.org/10.1109/ECCE.2015.7309690.
- Operating region and control for power converters connected to a variable frequency and amplitude voltage grid supply. 2015 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT.2015.7125243.
- Predictive Controller for a Three-Phase/Single-Phase Voltage Source Converter Cell. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. https://doi.org/10.1109/tii.2014.2332062.
- A New Modulation Method for a 13-Level Asymmetric Inverter Toward Minimum THD. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. https://doi.org/10.1109/tia.2013.2282494.
- An Efficiency Comparison between a 18 Pulses Diode Rectifier and a Multi-Cell AFE Rectifier operating with FCS - MPC. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON.
- An efficiency comparison between a 18 pulses diode rectifier and a multi-cell AFE rectifier operating with FCS — MPC. IECON 2014 - 40th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2014.7048657.
- Cascaded H-Bridge topologies comparison for multi-cell current-source inverters under different DC inductor size reduction methods. IECON 2014 - 40th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2014.7049191.
- Operating region comparison of symmetric and asymmetric Multilevel Shunt Active Power Filters. 2014 IEEE 23rd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2014.6864681.
- Resonant control for H-Bridge topologies based on single-phase Current-Source Inverters. 2014 IEEE 23rd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2014.6864838.
- Resonant control for multi-cell cascaded H-Bridge topologies based on current source inverters. IECON 2014 - 40th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2014.7048739.
- A Novel Hybrid Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control Scheme with Reduced Switching. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON.
- A new modulation technique for 15-level asymmetric inverter operating with minimum THD. IECON 2013 - 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2013.6700149.
- A novel hybrid finite control set model predictive control scheme with reduced switching. IECON 2013 - 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2013.6700080.
- Analysis and design of a Cascaded H-Bridge topology based on current-source inverters. IECON 2013 - 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2013.6700153.
- Finite Control Set - Model Predictive Control applied to multicell rectifiers. IECON 2013 - 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2013.6700085.
- Design of a Discrete-Time Linear Control Strategy for a Multicell UPQC. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2011.2160511.
- A novel modulation technique for asymmetric multi-cell inverters of 27-level without regeneration. IECON 2012 - 38th Annual Conference on IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2012.6388821.
- Controller's parameters tuning in presence of time-delay measurements: an application to vision-based quad-rotor navigation. 2012 IEEE 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). https://doi.org/10.1109/CDC.2012.6426146.
- Multi-cell topology based on voltage-source converters with a reduced DC Capacitor by means of a predictive control scheme. IECON 2012 - 38th Annual Conference on IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2012.6388764.
- Static power converter synchronization and control under varying frequency conditions. IECON 2012 - 38th Annual Conference on IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2012.6388651.
- Discrete Nonlinear Control based on a double dq Transform of a Multi-Cell UPQC. IECON 2011 - 37th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2011.6119989.
- Unified Power Quality Conditioner based on current source converters for harmonic mitigation using a decoupled control strategy. IECON 2011 - 37th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2011.6119992.
- A novel multi-level CSI based topology with inter-cell magnetic couplings for minimum DC storage components. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2010.5637574.
- A multiobjective ranking based finite states model predictive control scheme applied to a direct matrix converter. IECON 2010 - 36th Annual Conference on IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2010.5675066.
- Concepts of decoupled control for a shunt active filter based on multilevel current source converters. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2010.5637417.
- Decoupled control of a Unified Power Quality Conditioner based on a current source topology for fast AC mains disturbance compensation. 2010 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIT.2010.5472711.
- Design of a discrete-time linear control scheme for a modular UPQC. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2010.5637590.
- Refined control of an Unified Power Quality Conditioner under nonlinear and asymmetrical loads. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2010.5636325.
- Systematic design comparison of discrete-time linear controllers for a DSTATCOM. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2010.5637420.
- A multi-cell unified power quality conditioner that operates with asymmetrical DC links voltages for minimum THD. 2009 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition. https://doi.org/10.1109/ECCE.2009.5704842.
- High power AC drives based on stacking of standard low power AC drives. 2008 IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference. https://doi.org/10.1109/PESC.2008.4592249.
- A Limited Measles Outbreak in a Highly Vaccinated US Boarding School. Pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.1542/PEDS.2004-2718.